Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-03-05
HOUSE,

Monday, February 2I.-Ihe speaker in the
chair. Petitions were presented by Mr..
Thompson, for payment of national guards;
by Mr.. Boyd to prevent the exclusive con
troll of public highways by any common car
rieE; BY Mr. Rhodes, for the repeal Of laws
requiring assessors to make statistical re-
ports; by Messrs. Conrad and Lacy, for an
industrial school for girls; by Mr.. Taylor, of
Reno, for suffrage for the inmates of the
soldiers home. Six bills were INTRODUCES q,
one by Mr.. McIaggart, 619 providing for
tbs registration OF women as voters under
the municipal suffrage law. In committee
of the whole the bill Of Mr.. Brown, of CraW-
ford, for the relief of Barbara Kline, was
recommended for passage.
In committee of the whole the following
bills were recommended for passage. Mr..
Sherman's bill 272, making an apprOprja-
ton for the institution Of the blind. Mr..
JOhnstOn'5 bill 2l6. providing for additions
to the normal building at EmpOria; the ap-
preparation for the state Normal school,;
the appropriation to pay the several
counties for care of the insane; the apprOpri
alton for the Hutchinson rsfOrmatOry; for the
Ossawatomie insane asylum. Mr. Without
bin 80, making appropriation of $l2O for
miscellaneous purposes. Mr.. Beattle's bill
1876, providing for deficiencies in the Office
Oh tirst commissioner; Mr.. Veale's bill 4S3,
providing for the erection Of the main build
ing of the state house, Mr.. COrbetI's bill
go, for the relief Of w. j. B5thard; house
bill "a, making an appropriation for the
support of the home for friendles5 women
An appropriation to the Kansas orphan
asylum at LsavenWOrth; Mr.. Carols bill
70, making an appropriation to st. Vim
cents orphan asylum al LeavenWOrthi and
Mr.. Veale's oil 273, making an apprOpriR-
ton 70 Christs hospital, Topeka.
Tuesday, February 22.-PetitiOns we're
presented by Messrs. Bond and Dcty, for
support of the militia; by Mr.. Jacobs, for
reduction OF salaries of county officers.
Nine new bills were introduced. The fol
lowing bills were passed: Mr.. Admire's bill
2oS, providing JOr the payment OF wages OF
employees; the committee al LabOr'5 Dill
35l, regulating the Weighing or coal at the
mines; same 392, creating a bureau Of labor
and industrial statistics same $50, and act
70 encourage co operative societies amongst
artiZan and industrial workers; Mr.. Nc
OammOn's bill 1U3, relating to the practice
of pharmacy.
In committee Of the whole the following
bills were recommended for passage: The
DILL allowing foreign railroad corporations
to purchase and Lease roads in the sta G;
Mr.. Bennngs bill paying l. +. Tufts for
legal services amended TO Sl,5O0; Mr..
Veale's bill paying E. N. Stevens $50 Tor
damages sustained from stock Of the insane
asylum.
Wednesday, February EXPEDITIONS were
presented by Mr.. Blaksr, for legaiizlng
bonds IN AID OF K. u. y L. h. R.i by Mr..
| Knapp, for reduction of salaries OF county
| officers; by Mr.. Ouadssy, Tor enactment OF
/ laws 3. ,alust sWndlng; by Mr.. Amos for
/ lIQu8LrlAl bClOO4 Tor RLrl55 10y Mr.. MOI
! ton, protesting against senate bill 80 by Mr..
/ McAEfee for q constitutional amendment
! requiring natural cation OF foreigners be-
/ fore they can hold Office or vote.
| Five bills were introduced Resolutions Of
| thanks to those entertaining the Legislative
| excursion were adopted. The house con-
/ Cured in senate amendments to the bill
l legallZlng an AID election 70 the city Of
l Parsons; also IN amendments TO bill go,
/ lezalizing nOtarial acts of notary public II
] HaFheH alan Il amendments the
l bill relating 10 representative districts IN
| Franklin county. The following bills Wers
( passed; The Judicial appOrtiOnmeat bill de-
/ timing the Fifth ana Eighteenth distri cts,
| cFeaIng the Twenty fifth, Twenty sixth AMI
/ Twenty Seventh districts; MIR. FOckeis's
] bill, eX5mpting GER ain property from taxa
/ ton IN encouraging planting OF forest and
I fruit trees; Mr.. McAhe5's bill. providing for
] the consolidation Of cities, and the bill p O.
vIding for the supreme court commits
sioners.
! Mr.. Tilton's forestry bill was recommend
I ed for passage, and the following bills
/ passed: Mr.. Sherman's bill 272, making ep-
/ prOpriatiOns for the north wing Of the insEi-
/ tute Of the blind; Mr.. JOhnsbOn's bill PIG
I providing for additions to the State Normal
/ school at EmporiG; appropriation bill 502
for the current expenses Of the State Normal
( school; appropriation bill 542, providing fOl
expenses incurred in the maintenance %
destitute insane persons; bill 3O4, By Mr.
I Taylor OF Reno, making the apprOpria-
ton for the refOrmsJOry at Hutchinson
/ Mr.. Without 8 bill 50, making an spprOpria,
tiOn for the relief of 4. Dennis; Mr.. Beat
ties bill 135, providing for deficiencies Il
office OF fish commissioner; Mr.. Veaie's b I
493, providing for completion of the mRiI
building Of the state house; Mr.. OcrbsttI
bill go, for the relief Of W. j. BethaWs Tn,
appropriation for the home for friendles
women at LeaVenWoEth, for St Vincent
orphan asylum for OssaWatOmis insane
asylum, and for the peniteDtiars; MIR
Yeals's bill 273s making an appros5rietiLI
for Ohrist's hospital; Mr.. Shermsn's bill
$50, making an appropriation to tn
Samaritan Mission ana Waysids Home o
. Wyandotte; Mr.. CsEroI's house joint Eeso
lution 2, striking white ont Of the const
tuition; Mr.. Beattie's iOintEesoiution, calling